2 Kings 17:33 — Compare Translations

27 translations compared side by side

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Jehovah they are fearing, and their gods they are serving, according to the custom of the nations whence they removed them.

They feared Jehovah, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

English Amplified

They feared the Lord, yet served their own gods, as did the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

They feared the Lord, yet served their own gods, as did the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

They worshiped the Lord, but they also served their own gods according to the customs of the nations from which they had been carried away.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

They feared the LORD, but they also worshiped their own gods according to the practice of the nations from which they had been deported.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

They feared Jehovah, and served their own gods after the manner of the nations, whence they had been carried away.

English EASY 2024

In this way, they worshipped the Lord, but they also served their own gods. They did that in the way that they had always done in their own countries. That was what they did before the Assyrians sent them to live in Samaria.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

They respected the Lord but also served their own gods, just as they did in their own countries.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

So they feared the LORD but also served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So they worshiped the Lord, but they also worshiped their own gods according to the customs of the countries from which they had come.

English God's Word - GW 1995

They worshiped the Lord but also served their own gods according to the customs of the nations from which they had come.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

They feared the LORD, but they also worshiped their own gods according to the custom of the nations where they had been deported from.

English KJV 1611

They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence.

They were fearing Yahweh and serving their own gods according to the custom of the nations from among whom they had been taken away into exile.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

They feared the Lord, and they were serving their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they exiled from there.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

They feared the LORD and served their own gods according to the custom of the nations from among whom they had been carried away into exile.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

But, while venerating the LORD, they served their own gods, following the worship of the nations from among whom they had been deported.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

They were worshiping the LORD and at the same time serving their own gods in accordance with the practices of the nations from which they had been deported.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The people worshiped the Lord. But they also served their own gods. They followed the evil practices of the nations from which they had been brought.

They worshiped the LORD, but they also served their own gods in accordance with the customs of the nations from which they had been brought.

English NKJ 1982

They feared the Lord, yet served their own gods—according to the rituals of the nations from among whom they were carried away.

And though they worshiped the LORD, they continued to follow the religious customs of the nations from which they came.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

So they worshiped the LORD but also served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

So they feared the Lord but also served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But they continued to follow the religious customs of the nations from which they came.

English Tyndale 1537

And so they feared the LORD, and yet served their own gods after the manner of the people from whence they were brought.